Meanwhile, Delgado's news crew sought to protect her, then followed the woman, identified by police as Waheedah Wilson, for a block until police arrived.
Wilson, 37, of the 300 block of South Broad Street, was charged with simple assault and recklessly endangering another person, and was in custody Friday night.
Wilson has a criminal history that includes a conviction for drug possession with intent to deliver, according to public records.
This is not “simple assault” because “assault” means only that a threatening motion was made towards a person.
This was “assault and battery” because the reporter was (touched illegally), i.e. battery.
But then again, this is Philadelphia where black violence on White or Hispanic or Asian people is viewed as a game, not a crime.
Oh shit, dig up the late Police Chief Rizzo and put him back in uniform. Crime would go down 50% before midnight.
If you lived in Philly during his days as Chief of Police, you know what I mean.
This is not “simple assault” because “assault” means only that a threatening motion was made towards a person.
This was “assault and battery” because the reporter was (touched illegally), i.e. battery.
But then again, this is Philadelphia where black violence on White or Hispanic or Asian people is viewed as a game, not a crime.
Oh shit, dig up the late Police Chief Rizzo and put him back in uniform. Crime would go down 50% before midnight.
If you lived in Philly during his days as Chief of Police, you know what I mean.
Who is paying her very high rent to live in the same block as the Kimmel Center, the huge concert hall a few steps from City Hall?